diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index b2137e600..9e5c7dd77 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+
+## 0.66.0
+
 ### Features
 
 * ✨ Allow setting the `response_class` to `RedirectResponse` and returning the URL from the function. New and updated docs are in the tutorial section **Custom Response - HTML, Stream, File, others**, in [RedirectResponse](https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/advanced/custom-response/#redirectresponse) and in [FileResponse](https://fastapi.tiangolo.com/advanced/custom-response/#fileresponse). PR [#3457](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/3457) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index 66a63d369..9ac36997f 100644
--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
 
-__version__ = "0.65.3"
+__version__ = "0.66.0"
 
 from starlette import status as status